Yana, 14, draws water from a well near her destroyed home in the village of Kobzartsi, Mykolaiv region, which was heavily damaged during the early days of the full-scale war.
UN News
The Security Council convenes at 10am in New York on Ukraine. Russian strikes on energy infrastructure are threatening millions with another cold, dark winter, and civilian deaths are climbing sharply. The meeting comes on the eve of US-backed talks due to take place in Abu Dhabi. Follow our live meeting coverage below.
Key Facts
328 civilians killed and 2,105 injured in September – an 85 per cent rise on a year earlier
Strikes on Kyiv’s three main power stations in October left 600,000 people without electricity
At least 43 killed when Russian bombs hit an aid shelter in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region, on 2 November
Attacks on Black Sea shipping are threatening navigation and global food security
Talks with Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi are slated for 10–11 November